Author: Maggi Pier

In a series of articles, biohacker Georgi Dinkov highlights a variety of benefits of niacinamide (aka nicotinamide), a form of niacin (vitamin B3) that plays a vital role in energy metabolism, as it’s essential for the mitochondrial electron transport chain to function. Without it, your mitochondria cannot make energy. Niacinamide is so important because it…

For most of us, summer is the season of vacations, warm weather, and time outdoors. However, for some folks, they face a dreaded season of increased teeth sensitivity. In fact, 11.5 percent of the population suffers from dentin hypersensitivity, according to research from the Journal of Dentistry, and this number may even be higher when…

Toxic polyfluoroalkyl or perfluoroalkyl chemicals, collectively known as PFAS, may be lurking in your contact lenses. The compounds, which have been dubbed “forever chemicals” because they break down so slowly, have been linked to reproductive and developmental problems,1 cancer, obesity,2 nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)3 and more. PFAS is known for making surfaces slippery, hence…

The body positivity movement prioritizes loving your body and finding confidence within it—but, put simply, it doesn’t work for a great many folks. The idea of feeling net positive about your body can feel inauthentic, as there’s no flip that can be switched to simply start loving the body and dismissing any negativity you may…

In a world where women have long been oppressed and marginalised, the pursuit of freedom has become an integral part of their journey towards empowerment. The desire to step into their authentic expression, unapologetically claiming their space and voice, has paved the way for transformative practices such as life coaching, spiritual mentorship, shamanic healing, and…

I have been promoting Biomats for over ten years and find them to be dream FDA-approved medical devices that give us comfort, pain relief, and core temperature support. Medical devices for both sick and healthy people alike. It is hard not to fall in love with one’s Biomat. And once a person has one, it……

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published December 12, 2018. In his first documentary film production, Jon Whelan, single dad after his wife died from breast cancer, presents overwhelming evidence that dangerous chemicals are added to products by design. As he discusses in this interview about his documentary “Stink,” available on…

Cooking is my happy place. In fact, I consider it more than a necessity or a hobby. Whipping up a meal is a form of stress relief that, for me, is almost like a meditation. In the past few years, I’ve become much more conscious of the groceries I buy for my home-cooked meals, and…

New research published in Experimental Dermatology has found that certain foods including fish oils, spirulina and green tea extracts and soy isoflavones supplements may reduce the effects of photocarcinogenesis, which can lead to skin cancer, as well as sunburn and photoaging. Year-round UV damage is responsible for 80% of skin ageing and 90% of melanoma. Over 80%…

Over 100 million people are under pollution warnings after the smoke spread hundreds of miles from Canada. Smoke from Canadian wildfires shrouded New York in a record-breaking apocalyptic smog, as cities along the U.S. east coast issued air quality warnings and thousands evacuated their homes in Canada. The Big Apple’s mayor urged residents to stay……